Hector Hughes, Founder of Unplugged, talks about the growth and future plans for Unplugged, the challenges of running a business in the hospitality industry, the impact of a digital detox, finding work-life balance, and optimizing pricing and balancing priorities.

The podcast discusses recent experiences with stress and busyness, challenges of being a D2C founder, reflections on fundamentals and priorities, importance of growth and learning from mistakes, and a business update and reflection.

Entrepreneur Laurence Booth-Clibborn discusses raising $22m to buy and build future brands. Topics include using a funding partner, growing up in an entrepreneurial family, benefits of high advertising ceiling and AI sandbox, brand types and raising funds, acquiring and building brands, analyzing business strengths and weaknesses, importance of execution and outreach, and challenges and differences in advertising on TikTok and meta.

In this podcast, the hosts discuss their support for the brand Vake, their plan to create a free platform for the community, their experiences with scaling and budgeting, reflections on entrepreneurship, and their plans to return to authentic conversations in future episodes.

✅ My fully comprehensive dtc course - how to build an e-commerce brand from scratch - https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/full-course-enroll-now-ogA Rogue QnA In a Krakow Hotel with 24 Yr Old Founder of $15m Skincare Brand - Doc the Journey Ep 52❤️ Thanks for watching - please SUBSCRIBE to the channel here ❤️https://www.youtube.com/c/MidnightPodcastChannel?sub_confirmation=1✅ All my links in one place! ✅https://linktr.ee/matthucius🍄 My new BRAND Space Goods - 'the next generation wellness brand' 🍄https://spacegoods.com📚 My fully comprehensive BRAND BUILDING COURSE 📚https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/full-course-enroll-now-ogMidnight Social Club 🌴 (in person events)https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/midnight-social-club-58476619903🗣️ One to One Consulting 🗣️https://calendly.com/matthucius/paid-consulting-one-to-one🎁 FREE mini e-commerce course 🎁https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/free-training🕯️ Join the Newsletter 🕯️https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/msc-newsletter💰 Need ecom funding? Go here - 💰https://referrals.wayflyer.com/partners/midnight🔮 Midnight 🔮https://www.midnight.co/📸 My Instagram 📸https://www.instagram.com/matthucius/✍🏻 My Twitter ✍🏻https://twitter.com/matthucius💼 My LinkedIn 💼https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-kelly-10558474/🌍 My old vlog channel 🌍https://www.youtube.com/c/MatthewKellyonline💡 If you're interested in potentially working together, collaborating, investing, wholesaling, or something else interesting with my new brand, shoot me an email I'm always open to new ideas - matt@spacegoods.com 💡_____________________Listen to the podcast on Spotify here - https://open.spotify.com/show/06udMb2kDgv1mL40gxOSlK?si=fkXLx0A8S-O7OdukQUjSCA&dl_branch=1Listen on Apple podcasts here - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/midnight-podcast/id1585632377 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

✅ My fully comprehensive dtc course - how to build an e-commerce brand from scratch - https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/full-course-enroll-now-ogWe are All Making It Up as We Go & The True Price of Failure in This Game - Doc the Journey Ep 51❤️ Thanks for watching - please SUBSCRIBE to the channel here ❤️https://www.youtube.com/c/MidnightPodcastChannel?sub_confirmation=1✅ All my links in one place! ✅https://linktr.ee/matthucius🍄 My new BRAND Space Goods - 'the next generation wellness brand' 🍄https://spacegoods.com📚 My fully comprehensive BRAND BUILDING COURSE 📚https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/full-course-enroll-now-ogMidnight Social Club 🌴 (in person events)https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/midnight-social-club-58476619903🗣️ One to One Consulting 🗣️https://calendly.com/matthucius/paid-consulting-one-to-one🎁 FREE mini e-commerce course 🎁https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/free-training🕯️ Join the Newsletter 🕯️https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/msc-newsletter💰 Need ecom funding? Go here - 💰https://referrals.wayflyer.com/partners/midnight🔮 Midnight 🔮https://www.midnight.co/📸 My Instagram 📸https://www.instagram.com/matthucius/✍🏻 My Twitter ✍🏻https://twitter.com/matthucius💼 My LinkedIn 💼https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-kelly-10558474/🌍 My old vlog channel 🌍https://www.youtube.com/c/MatthewKellyonline💡 If you're interested in potentially working together, collaborating, investing, wholesaling, or something else interesting with my new brand, shoot me an email I'm always open to new ideas - matt@spacegoods.com 💡_____________________Listen to the podcast on Spotify here - https://open.spotify.com/show/06udMb2kDgv1mL40gxOSlK?si=fkXLx0A8S-O7OdukQUjSCA&dl_branch=1Listen on Apple podcasts here - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/midnight-podcast/id1585632377 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

✅ My fully comprehensive dtc course - how to build an e-commerce brand from scratch - https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/full-course-enroll-now-ogTop 10 Things I Learnt Scaling to £2m+ In The First Year with A New DTC Brand -Doc the Journey Ep 50❤️ Thanks for watching - please SUBSCRIBE to the channel here ❤️https://www.youtube.com/c/MidnightPodcastChannel?sub_confirmation=1✅ All my links in one place! ✅https://linktr.ee/matthucius🍄 My new BRAND Space Goods - 'the next generation wellness brand' 🍄https://spacegoods.com📚 My fully comprehensive BRAND BUILDING COURSE 📚https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/full-course-enroll-now-ogMidnight Social Club 🌴 (in person events)https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/midnight-social-club-58476619903🗣️ One to One Consulting 🗣️https://calendly.com/matthucius/paid-consulting-one-to-one🎁 FREE mini e-commerce course 🎁https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/free-training🕯️ Join the Newsletter 🕯️https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/msc-newsletter💰 Need ecom funding? Go here - 💰https://referrals.wayflyer.com/partners/midnight🔮 Midnight 🔮https://www.midnight.co/📸 My Instagram 📸https://www.instagram.com/matthucius/✍🏻 My Twitter ✍🏻https://twitter.com/matthucius💼 My LinkedIn 💼https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-kelly-10558474/🌍 My old vlog channel 🌍https://www.youtube.com/c/MatthewKellyonline💡 If you're interested in potentially working together, collaborating, investing, wholesaling, or something else interesting with my new brand, shoot me an email I'm always open to new ideas - matt@spacegoods.com 💡_____________________Listen to the podcast on Spotify here - https://open.spotify.com/show/06udMb2kDgv1mL40gxOSlK?si=fkXLx0A8S-O7OdukQUjSCA&dl_branch=1Listen on Apple podcasts here - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/midnight-podcast/id1585632377 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

✅ LAST CHANCE TO JOIN - My fully comprehensive dtc course - how to build an e-commerce brand from scratch - https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/real-commerce-last-chanceThe Grass is Always Greener? Letting my Standards Slip & Setting New Goals - Doc the Journey Ep 49❤️ Thanks for watching - please SUBSCRIBE to the channel here ❤️https://www.youtube.com/c/MidnightPodcastChannel?sub_confirmation=1✅ All my links in one place! ✅https://linktr.ee/matthucius🍄 My new BRAND Space Goods - 'the next generation wellness brand' 🍄https://spacegoods.com📚 My fully comprehensive BRAND BUILDING COURSE 📚https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/full-course-enroll-now-ogMidnight Social Club 🌴 (in person events)https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/midnight-social-club-58476619903🗣️ One to One Consulting 🗣️https://calendly.com/matthucius/paid-consulting-one-to-one🕯️ Join the Newsletter 🕯️https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/msc-newsletter💰 Need ecom funding? Go here - 💰https://referrals.wayflyer.com/partners/midnight🔮 Midnight 🔮https://www.midnight.co/📸 My Instagram 📸https://www.instagram.com/matthucius/✍🏻 My Twitter ✍🏻https://twitter.com/matthucius💼 My LinkedIn 💼https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-kelly-10558474/🌍 My old vlog channel 🌍https://www.youtube.com/c/MatthewKellyonline💡 If you're interested in potentially working together, collaborating, investing, wholesaling, or something else interesting with my new brand, shoot me an email I'm always open to new ideas - matt@spacegoods.com 💡_____________________Listen to the podcast on Spotify here - https://open.spotify.com/show/06udMb2kDgv1mL40gxOSlK?si=fkXLx0A8S-O7OdukQUjSCA&dl_branch=1Listen on Apple podcasts here - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/midnight-podcast/id1585632377 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

✅ My fully comprehensive dtc course - how to build an e-commerce brand from scratch - https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/full-course-enroll-now-ogAlmost Everyone is Lying, Moving Out & Focus will Make or Break Your Biz - Doc the Journey Ep 48❤️ Thanks for watching - please SUBSCRIBE to the channel here ❤️https://www.youtube.com/c/MidnightPodcastChannel?sub_confirmation=1✅ All my links in one place! ✅https://linktr.ee/matthucius🍄 My new BRAND Space Goods - 'the next generation wellness brand' 🍄https://spacegoods.com📚 My fully comprehensive BRAND BUILDING COURSE 📚https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/full-course-enroll-now-ogMidnight Social Club 🌴 (in person events)https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/midnight-social-club-58476619903🗣️ One to One Consulting 🗣️https://calendly.com/matthucius/paid-consulting-one-to-one🕯️ Join the Newsletter 🕯️https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/msc-newsletter💰 Need ecom funding? Go here - 💰https://referrals.wayflyer.com/partners/midnight🔮 Midnight 🔮https://www.midnight.co/📸 My Instagram 📸https://www.instagram.com/matthucius/✍🏻 My Twitter ✍🏻https://twitter.com/matthucius💼 My LinkedIn 💼https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-kelly-10558474/🌍 My old vlog channel 🌍https://www.youtube.com/c/MatthewKellyonline💡 If you're interested in potentially working together, collaborating, investing, wholesaling, or something else interesting with my new brand, shoot me an email I'm always open to new ideas - matt@spacegoods.com 💡_____________________Listen to the podcast on Spotify here - https://open.spotify.com/show/06udMb2kDgv1mL40gxOSlK?si=fkXLx0A8S-O7OdukQUjSCA&dl_branch=1Listen on Apple podcasts here - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/midnight-podcast/id1585632377 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

✅ My fully comprehensive dtc course - how to build an e-commerce brand from scratch - https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/full-course-enroll-now-ogAn Update on Life & Business - New Products, New Hires, Leaving London & more- Doc the Journey Ep 47❤️ Thanks for watching - please SUBSCRIBE to the channel here ❤️https://www.youtube.com/c/MidnightPodcastChannel?sub_confirmation=1✅ All my links in one place! ✅https://linktr.ee/matthucius🍄 My new BRAND Space Goods - 'the next generation wellness brand' 🍄https://spacegoods.com📚 My fully comprehensive BRAND BUILDING COURSE 📚https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/full-course-enroll-now-ogMidnight Social Club 🌴 (in person events)https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/midnight-social-club-58476619903🗣️ One to One Consulting 🗣️https://calendly.com/matthucius/paid-consulting-one-to-one🕯️ Join the Newsletter 🕯️https://www.learnrealcommerce.com/msc-newsletter💰 Need ecom funding? Go here - 💰https://referrals.wayflyer.com/partners/midnight🔮 Midnight 🔮https://www.midnight.co/📸 My Instagram 📸https://www.instagram.com/matthucius/✍🏻 My Twitter ✍🏻https://twitter.com/matthucius💼 My LinkedIn 💼https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-kelly-10558474/🌍 My old vlog channel 🌍https://www.youtube.com/c/MatthewKellyonline💡 If you're interested in potentially working together, collaborating, investing, wholesaling, or something else interesting with my new brand, shoot me an email I'm always open to new ideas - matt@spacegoods.com 💡_____________________Listen to the podcast on Spotify here - https://open.spotify.com/show/06udMb2kDgv1mL40gxOSlK?si=fkXLx0A8S-O7OdukQUjSCA&dl_branch=1Listen on Apple podcasts here - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/midnight-podcast/id1585632377 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.